Description

5α-Arbor-9(11)-En-3-One is a high-purity steroidal ketone intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the production of complex pharmaceutical and agrochemical actives. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and life science sectors for developing novel therapeutic agents and bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of novel steroidal drugs and hormone analogs.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block in multi-step organic syntheses for complex target molecules.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or precursor in metabolic pathway studies and biochemical assays.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of advanced plant growth regulators or pest control agents.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental material for methodological development in synthetic organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5α-Arbor-9(11)-En-3-One
CAS No.	25465-81-0
Molecular Formula	C30H48O
Molecular Weight	424.71 g/mol
Synonyms	5α-Arbor-9(11)-en-3-one; Arbor-9(11)-en-3-one, 5α-; 9(11)-Dehydro-α-amyrone; α-Amyrenone; 3-Oxo-5α-arbor-9(11)-ene; Urs-9(11)-en-3-one, (5α)-; 5α-Urs-9(11)-en-3-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5α-Arbor-9(11)-En-3-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.